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CC333G Bronze vs. EN-MC95310 Magnesium

CC333G bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN-MC95310 magnesium belongs to the magnesium alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown. Please note that the two materials have significantly dissimilar densities. This means that additional care is required when interpreting the data, because some material properties are based on units of mass, while others are based on units of area or volume.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC333G bronze and the bottom bar is EN-MC95310 magnesium.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
85
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
45
Elongation at Break, % 13
2.2
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
17
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
280
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
540
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
960
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 38
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
25

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.5
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.1
50

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
34
Density, g/cm3 8.3
1.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
29
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
260
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
900

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 75
5.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 410
420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.0
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
61
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
40
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
49
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 10.5
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.010
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 76 to 83
0 to 0.030
Iron (Fe), % 3.0 to 5.5
0 to 0.010
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Lithium (Li), % 0
0 to 0.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
88.9 to 93.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.15
Nickel (Ni), % 3.7 to 6.0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Unspecified Rare Earths, % 0
1.5 to 4.0
Yttrium (Y), % 0
4.8 to 5.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.2
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.4 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.010